Java Date Time - Java GregorianCalendar.add(int field, int amount)

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Syntax

GregorianCalendar.add(int field, int amount) has the following syntax.

public void add(int field, int amount)

Example

In the following code shows how to use GregorianCalendar.add(int field, int amount) method.

/*from w w w .  j  ava2 s  . c o  m*/
import java.util.*;

public class Main {

   public static void main(String[] args) {

      GregorianCalendar cal = 
              (GregorianCalendar) GregorianCalendar.getInstance();

      // add 2 months 
      cal.add((GregorianCalendar.MONTH), 2);

      // print the modified date and time
      System.out.println(cal.getTime());

      // add 2 years 
      cal.add((GregorianCalendar.YEAR), 2);

      // print the modified date and time
      System.out.println(cal.getTime());

   }
}

The code above generates the following result.

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